Editorial: Are racial conflicts between minorities swept under the rug by...
In December 2009, we ran a story that many of our readers may have overlooked. At the time, even we didn’t think the story was front page worthy, so we tucked it away on page three.The post Editorial:...
View ArticleAug. 21: EDI picnic full of good food and happy people
Approximately 350 people came to Executive Development Institute’s 2010 Leadership Community Picnic held at Lake Boren Park in Newcastle.The post Aug. 21: EDI picnic full of good food and happy people...
View ArticleAug. 20: Viet Nam Scholarship Foundation raises more than $30,000 for...
The Viet Nam Scholarship Foundation (VNSF) held its 6th Annual Benefit Event at the New Holly Gathering Hall. The event drew more than 80 guestsThe post Aug. 20: Viet Nam Scholarship Foundation raises...
View ArticleAug. 24: Seattle Tilth and the WILD Youth program hold an ‘Iron Chef’-style...
The Wilderness Inner-City Leadership Development (WILD) Youth program hosted an “Iron Chef” event to present to the community what they learned from the WILD Master ComposterThe post Aug. 24: Seattle...
View ArticleAug. 6–8: Local tennis teams win USTA PNW championships
Four local tennis teams won in the United States Tennis Association League Pacific Northwest Section Championships. More than 65 teams participated in the competition in Portland, Ore.The post Aug....
View ArticlePut ‘A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop’ together, and it’s confusing
“A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop,” the new film from Chinese director Yimou Zhang, is his first film adapted from a Western source.The post Put ‘A Woman, a Gun, and a Noodle Shop’ together, and it’s...
View ArticleKaren Matsuda a trail blazer for women’s health services and nurse practioners
Karen Matsuda is a passionate nurse, an advocate for underrepresented communities and women’s health, and a deputy regional health administrator.The post Karen Matsuda a trail blazer for women’s health...
View ArticleRenton doctor Chang Shin champions free clinic, helps Korean community
Dr. Chang Shin has a basic philosophy that drives his dedication to serving others. “After age 50, you have learned something from society and you should try to return it.”The post Renton doctor Chang...
View ArticleThreats for family moving into Ore. home
HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. (AP) _ Clackamas County sheriff’s officers are investigating a racial harassment case involving an Asian American family moving into a home in the southeast Portland suburb of Happy...
View ArticleChinese-speaking delegation stands up for grocery store workers’ battle for a...
Since March, 25,000 grocery store workers across Puget Sound have been in negotiations for a new contract. These workers are union members of UFCW 21, UFCW 81The post Chinese-speaking delegation stands...
View ArticleGet schooled by Women of Color Empowered
We all have a favorite educator that shaped us into the persons we are. Well, now there’s a chance to honor some of these unsung heroes on Sept. 24 at China Harbor Restaurant.The post Get schooled by...
View ArticleSemi-Pro: Korean American keeps football dream alive
Rich Lee-Kim first played football in the fourth grade. However, he was told that he needed to play with the sixth and seventh graders because he was bigger than all of his classmates.The post...
View ArticleRacial violence changes U.S. student and his school
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) — Duong Nghe Ly cannot wait to begin his senior year at South Philadelphia High School.The post Racial violence changes U.S. student and his school appeared first on .
View ArticleNVC’s memorial wall is worth a thousand words
It was a project that began in May 2009. The Seattle Nisei Veterans Committee (NVC) needed more parking space at its location at 1212 South King Street in the International District.The post NVC’s...
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